Corruption is the major scourge of governments in Africa. This paper answers three questions: what types of corruption are found more often within public procurement in Africa? What are the major determinants of corruption in public procurement and what are the major challenges for the fight against corruption in public procurement in Africa? This paper examines the determinants of public procurement corruption in Africa, and finds that the economic, political, organizational and social determinants have a significant relationship with public procurement corruption in Africa, and proposes some challenges to consider in the fight against corruption in public procurement.

Appolloni, A., Mushagalusa Nshombo, J. (2014). Public Procurement And Corruption In Africa: A Literature Review. In Public Procurement’s Place In The World: The Charge Towards Sustainability and Innovation (pp. 191-214). Palgrave Macmillan.

Public Procurement And Corruption In Africa: A Literature Review

APPOLLONI, ANDREA;
2014-01-01

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Corruption is the major scourge of governments in Africa. This paper answers three questions: what types of corruption are found more often within public procurement in Africa? What are the major determinants of corruption in public procurement and what are the major challenges for the fight against corruption in public procurement in Africa? This paper examines the determinants of public procurement corruption in Africa, and finds that the economic, political, organizational and social determinants have a significant relationship with public procurement corruption in Africa, and proposes some challenges to consider in the fight against corruption in public procurement.
2014
Settore SECS-P/08 - ECONOMIA E GESTIONE DELLE IMPRESE
English
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Appolloni, A., Mushagalusa Nshombo, J. (2014). Public Procurement And Corruption In Africa: A Literature Review. In Public Procurement’s Place In The World: The Charge Towards Sustainability and Innovation (pp. 191-214). Palgrave Macmillan.
Appolloni, A; Mushagalusa Nshombo, J
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